Hasbro Invests $1 Billion in Video Game Development Following Baldur's Gate 3 Success
The toy giant aims to expand its gaming division with new projects and internal studios, leveraging the success of its recent hit RPG.
- Hasbro's $1 billion investment targets the development of new video games across four internal studios.
- The initiative follows the success of Baldur's Gate 3, which significantly boosted Hasbro's profile in the gaming industry.
- Projects include a G.I. Joe game by Atomic Arcade and a new sci-fi franchise, Exodus, by Archetype.
- Dan Ayoub, head of digital product development at Wizards of the Coast, emphasizes the focus on quality and authenticity in game development.
- Hasbro plans to adapt more of its properties into video games, aiming for long-term growth in the entertainment sector.